Nonlinear diffusion in a finite layer

DOI10.1017/S0004972700005748zbMath0491.76081MaRDI QIDQ3953448

David A. Lockington, Jean-Yves Parlange, Roger D. Braddock

Publication date: 1982

Published in: Bulletin of the Australian Mathematical Society (Search for Journal in Brave)

zbMATH Keywords

wetting frontimpermeable walloptimization principleliquid movement obeys diffusion equationtransition from dry to wet

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Flows in porous media; filtration; seepage (76S05) Diffusion and convection (76R99) Basic methods in fluid mechanics (76M99)

Related Items (2)

Diffusivity identification in a nonlinear time-fractional diffusion equation ⋮ Wetting front analysis of the Richards' equation with impervious boundary

Cites Work

• A note on some similarity solutions of the diffusion equation
• Three dimensional similarity solutions of the nonlinear diffusion equation from optimization and first integrals
• A class of similar solutions of the non-linear diffusion equation

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